Jessica Mauboy and Illy Clean Up In This Year's ARIA Nominations!

YAS!

It's been an epic day for Aussie artists with the nominations for the 2017 ARIA Awards dropping!

Favourite Jessica Mauboy celebrated her 7th year of nominations with 6 nods joining Illy who was also nominated for 6 awards including Female Artist Of The Year.

One of Australia's hottest exports Sia followed closely with 5 nominations.

When it comes to Male Artist Of The Year, the boys going head to head arePaul Kelly, Vance Joy, Illy, Dan Sultan and DD Dumbo. For the ladies it's Amy Shark Jessica Mauboy, Julia Jacklin, Meg Mac and Sia.

You can check out the ARIA Awards broadcast on the Nine Network on November 28!

Check out the full list of nominations below:

Best Pop Release

Amy Shark — Night Thinker

Dean Lewis — Waves

Jessica Mauboy — Fallin

Sia — The Greatest

Vera Blue — Perennial

Best Independent Release

AB Original — Reclaim Australia

Dan Sultan — Killer

Sia — The Greatest

Tash Sultana — Notion

Vance Joy — Lay It On Me

Best Adult Contemporary Album

Bernard Fanning — Brutal Dawn

DD Dumbo — Utopia Defeated

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds — Skeleton Tree

Paul Kelly — Life Is Fine

Pete Murray — Camacho

Breakthrough Artist Nominees

AB Original — Reclaim Australia

Amy Shark — Night Thinker

Dean Lewis — Waves

Tash Sultana — Notion

Tkay Maidza — TKAY

Best Video

Amy Shark — Drive You Mad

Bliss N Eso — Moments (feat. Gavin James)

Client Liaison — A Foreign Affair

Client Liaison — Off White Limousine

Dean Lewis — Waves

Gang Of Youths — The Deepest Sighs, The Frankest Shadows

Illy — You Say When (feat. Marko Penn)

Jessica Mauboy — Fallin

Kirin J Callinan — SAD

Sia — The Greatest

Best Country Album

Kasey Chambers — Dragonfly

Lee Kernaghan — The 25th Anniversary Album

O'Shea — 61-615

Shane Nicholson — Love & Blood

The McClymonts — Endless

Best Dance Release

Dom Dolla & Torren Foot — Be Randy

Jagwar Ma — Every Now & Then

Peking Duk — Stranger (feat. Elliphant)

PNAU — Chameleon

The Kite String Tangle — The Kite String Tangle

Best Female Artist

Amy Shark — Night Thinker

Jessica Mauboy — The Secret Daughter (Songs From The Original TV Series)